The new NIAR eVTOL hover test facility will have rigs for tethered testing in and out of ground effect.
Credit: Wichita State University
Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) is adding a facility to enable tethered flight testing of electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Textron eAviation plans to use the facility to test its full-scale Nexus technology demonstrator, which is...
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